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| # | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Jenna Jameson (Q400) | American former pornographic actor (born 1974) |
| 401 | cuneiform (Q401) | ancient writing system used for many languages, including Akkadian and Hittite |
| 402 | Higgs boson (Q402) | elementary particle transmitting the Higgs field giving particles mass |
| 403 | Serbia (Q403) | country in Southeast Europe |
| 404 | HTTP 404 (Q404) | HTTP error response code |
| 405 | Moon (Q405) | Earth's only natural satellite |
| 406 | Istanbul (Q406) | city in Turkey located at the Bosporus Strait |
| 407 | Linda Lovelace (Q407) | American pornographic actress, later anti-porn activist |
| 408 | Australia (Q408) | country in Oceania |
| 409 | Bob Marley (Q409) | Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981) |
| 410 | Carl Sagan (Q410) | American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996) |
| 411 | astrobiology (Q411) | study of the formation of life on Earth and elsewhere in outer space |
| 412 | Pioneer plaque (Q412) | plaque attached to the Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 spacecraft in case extraterrestrial life finds them |
| 413 | physics (Q413) | study of matter and its motion, along with related concepts such as energy and force |
| 414 | Argentina (Q414) | sovereign state in South America |
| 415 | Silbo Gomero (Q415) | whistled language from la Gomera island, Spanish Canarias. |
| 416 | disk magazine (Q416) | electronic magazine to be read using computers |
| 417 | biology (Q417) | scientific study of living things, especially their structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution |
| 418 | telecommunication (Q418) | electronic transmission of information between locations |
| 419 | Peru (Q419) | sovereign state in South America |
| 420 | biology (Q420) | scientific study of living things, especially their structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution |
| 421 | unidentified flying object (Q421) | unusual apparent anomaly in the sky that is not readily identifiable |
| 422 | Muséum de Toulouse (Q422) | natural history museum in Toulouse, France |
| 423 | North Korea (Q423) | sovereign state in East Asia |
| 424 | Cambodia (Q424) | country in Southeast Asia |
| 425 | Betsiboka River (Q425) | river in central-north Madagascar |
| 426 | animal rights (Q426) | rights of non-human animals |
| 427 | Kuiper Belt (Q427) | area of the Solar System beyond the planetary orbits comprising small bodies |
| 428 | Qur’an (Q428) | foundational Islamic religious text |
| 429 | Pcim (Q429) | Polish village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship |
| 430 | dinosaur (Q430) | clade of sauropsid vertebrates that dominated the Mesozoic Era (including birds) |
| 431 | zoology (Q431) | scientific study of animals |
| 432 | Islam (Q432) | Abrahamic religion founded by Muhammad |
| 433 | Gmina Kurów (Q433) | rural gmina in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland |
| 434 | Pyrus (Q434) | genus of plants |
| 435 | Library of Alexandria (Q435) | one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, located in Alexandria, Egypt |
| 436 | Szczebrzeszyn (Q436) | city in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland |
| 437 | Ljubljana (Q437) | capital city of Slovenia |
| 438 | Vrhnika (Q438) | city in Slovenia |
| 439 | Wąchock (Q439) | town in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland |
| 440 | Salvador Allende (Q440) | 28th president of Chile (1908–1973) |
| 441 | botany (Q441) | science of plant life |
| 442 | Natural History (Q442) | encyclopedia published circa AD 77–79 by Pliny the Elder |
| 443 | Ich bin ein Berliner (Q443) | speech given by John F. Kennedy in West Berlin in June 1963 |
| 444 | Lech Wałęsa (Q444) | statesman, pro-democracy activist, and former president of Poland |
| 445 | Bibliotheca universalis (Q445) | 1545–49 listing of all the books printed in Latin, Greek, or Hebrew then known |
| 446 | wheel (Q446) | circular item that rotates about an axial bearing; one of the six simple machines |
| 447 | Encyclopédie (Q447) | general encyclopedia published in Paris, France between 1751 and 1772 |
| 448 | Denis Diderot (Q448) | French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist (1713–1784) |
| 449 | Georges Brassens (Q449) | French singer-songwriter and poet |
| 450 | mind (Q450) | combination of cognitive faculties that provides consciousness, thinking, reasoning, perception, and judgement in humans and potentially other life forms |
| 451 | Mundaneum (Q451) | institution aimed to gather together all the world's knowledge, "paper internet" |
| 452 | 52-hertz whale (Q452) | individual whale which has been detected calling at 52 Hz, far above the normal whale vocal range |
| 453 | Borken (Q453) | town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| 454 | peace (Q454) | state of harmony characterized by lack of violent conflict and freedom from fear of violence |
| 455 | Encyclopædia Britannica (Q455) | general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia, first published in Scotland in 1768 |
| 456 | Lyon (Q456) | commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France |
| 457 | Poissy (Q457) | commune in Yvelines, France |
| 458 | European Union (Q458) | political and economic union of 27 European states |
| 459 | Plovdiv (Q459) | city in Plovdiv municipality, Plovdiv oblast, Bulgaria |
| 460 | Interpedia (Q460) | first-proposed online encyclopedia |
| 461 | Internet Archive (Q461) | American non-profit organization |
| 462 | Star Wars (Q462) | epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas |
| 463 | Rhône-Alpes (Q463) | former administrative region of France |
| 464 | Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (Q464) | German mathematician |
| 465 | DBpedia (Q465) | online database project of structured data extracted from Wikipedia |
| 466 | World Wide Web (Q466) | global system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet |
| 467 | woman (Q467) | female adult human |
| 468 | Encyclopedia Galactica (Q468) | fictional encyclopædia in several science-fiction universes |
| 469 | Dyson sphere (Q469) | hypothetical megastructure, originally described by Freeman Dyson |
| 470 | World Brain (Q470) | collection of essays by H. G. Wells |
| 471 | Memex (Q471) | hypothetical proto-hypertext system that was first described by Vannevar Bush in 1945 |
| 472 | Sofia (Q472) | capital city of Bulgaria |
| 473 | The Library of Babel (Q473) | 1941 short story by Jorge Luis Borges |
| 474 | aqueduct (Q474) | structure constructed to convey water |
| 475 | Eduardo Frei Montalva (Q475) | President of Chile (1911-1982) |
| 476 | Ñ (Q476) | letter of the modern Latin alphabet, formed by an N with a diacritical tilde |
| 477 | Istanbul (Q477) | city in Turkey located at the Bosporus Strait |
| 478 | Derval (Q478) | commune in Loire-Atlantique, France |
| 479 | God (Q479) | principal object of faith in monotheistic religions, a divine entity that created and typically supervises all existence |
| 480 | Don Quixote (Q480) | 1605 novel by Miguel de Cervantes |
| 481 | .xxx (Q481) | sponsored top-level Internet domain intended for pornographic websites |
| 482 | poetry (Q482) | literary style characterized by a strong expressiveness of words |
| 483 | Megaupload (Q483) | former Hong Kong–based company |
| 484 | laziness (Q484) | disinclination to activity or exertion |
| 485 | computer virus (Q485) | type of computer program that, when executed, replicates itself by modifying other computer programs and inserting its own code |
| 486 | Chernobyl disaster (Q486) | 1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union |
| 487 | smile (Q487) | conscious or subconscious facial muscular movement conveying mirth or pleasure |
| 488 | atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Q488) | 1945 use of nuclear weapons against Japan in World War II |
| 489 | Bill Maher (Q489) | American stand-up comedian and television host |
| 490 | Milan (Q490) | Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy |
| 491 | friendship (Q491) | relationship between people who have mutual affection for each other |
| 492 | memory (Q492) | mental faculties and processes involved in storing and retrieving information |
| 493 | Arthur Rimbaud (Q493) | French poet (1854–1891) |
| 494 | Beakman's World (Q494) | educational children's television show |
| 495 | Turin (Q495) | city and commune in Italy |
| 496 | feces (Q496) | solid or semisolid remains of the food that passes through the bowel, from any animal |
| 497 | anus (Q497) | digestive track waste expulsion opening |
| 498 | Ulrich Frédéric Woldemar, Comte de Lowendal (Q498) | German-born French soldier and statesmen (1700-1755) |
| 499 | armpit (Q499) | area of the human body beneath the joint between arm and torso |
| 500 | Citrus × limon (Q500) | nothospecies of plant |
| 501 | Charles Baudelaire (Q501) | French poet and critic (1821–1867) |
| 502 | Stendhal (Q502) | 19th century French writer |
| 503 | banana (Q503) | elongated, edible fruit produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa |
| 504 | Émile Zola (Q504) | French journalist, playwright and poet (1840–1902) |
| 505 | 666 (Q505) | year |
| 506 | flower (Q506) | sexual reproductive structure found on flowering plants |
| 507 | googol (Q507) | large number defined as ten to the power of 100 |
| 508 | googolplex (Q508) | large number defined as ten to the power of one googol |
| 509 | Lugdunum Musée et Théâtres (Q509) | museum about Roman Gaul in Lyon, France |
| 510 | Mariana Trench (Q510) | deepest oceanic trench on Earth |
| 511 | Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (Q511) | art museum in Lyon, France |
| 512 | Vladimir Vysotsky (Q512) | Soviet singer-songwriter and actor (1938–1980) |
| 513 | Mount Everest (Q513) | Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas |
| 514 | anatomy (Q514) | study of the internal structure of organisms and their parts |
| 515 | city (Q515) | large human settlement |
| 516 | Hôtel de Ville de Lyon (Q516) | city hall of Lyon, France |
| 517 | Napoleon (Q517) | French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 |
| 518 | Betta edithae (Q518) | species of fish in the Osphronemidae family |
| 519 | shit (Q519) | profane word referring to feces |
| 520 | Olympus Mons (Q520) | tallest volcano on Mars |
| 521 | physiology (Q521) | science regarding function of organisms or living systems |
| 522 | Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol (Q522) | communications protocol for controlling, monitoring, and diagnosing coffee pots |
| 523 | star (Q523) | astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity |
| 524 | Mount Vesuvius (Q524) | volcano on the southwestern coast of Italy |
| 525 | Sun (Q525) | star at the centre of the Solar System |
| 526 | Betta brownorum (Q526) | species of fish |
| 527 | sky (Q527) | everything that is above the surface of the Earth |
| 528 | PSR B1257+12 (Q528) | pulsar located 1000 light years from the Sun |
| 529 | Louis Pasteur (Q529) | French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895) |
| 530 | Ingemar Stenmark (Q530) | Swedish alpine skier |
| 531 | light-year (Q531) | unit of astronomical length, defined as the distance that light travels in the vacuum in one year |
| 532 | village (Q532) | small clustered human settlement smaller than a town |
| 533 | Betta channoides (Q533) | species of fish |
| 534 | Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health (Q534) | German law about health and safety in the workplace |
| 535 | Victor Hugo (Q535) | French novelist, poet, dramatist and politician (1802–1885) |
| 536 | Peaceful betta (Q536) | species of fish |
| 537 | Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde (Q537) | art museum in Stockholm, Sweden |
| 538 | Insular Oceania (Q538) | geographic region and continent comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia |
| 539 | Giuseppe Garibaldi (Q539) | Italian general, patriot, and republican (1807–1882) |
| 540 | Hyphanet (Q540) | peer-to-peer Internet platform for censorship-resistant communication |
| 541 | Orvieto (Q541) | Italian comune |
| 542 | athletics (Q542) | sports involving running, jumping, throwing and walking |
| 543 | censorship (Q543) | practice of suppressing speech or other public communication |
| 544 | Solar System (Q544) | the Sun, its planets and their moons |
| 545 | Baltic Sea (Q545) | sea in Northern Europe |
| 546 | Trieste (Q546) | city and seaport in northeastern Italy |
| 547 | Witterschlick (Q547) | locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| 548 | Vistula (Q548) | river in East-Central Europe |
| 549 | Siamese fighting fish (Q549) | freshwater fish native to Thailand |
| 550 | avenue des Champs-Élysées (Q550) | avenue in Paris, France |
| 551 | Q551 | no description |
| 552 | Oder (Q552) | river in Central Europe flowing from the Czech Republic and along the Poland–Germany border |
| 553 | tooth (Q553) | hard, calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many vertebrates and used to break down food |
| 554 | Cervelle de canut (Q554) | French cheese spread; specialty of Lyon |
| 555 | Rachel Maddow (Q555) | American television news host and political commentator |
| 556 | hydrogen (Q556) | no description |
| 557 | Patti Smith (Q557) | American singer, songwriter, author and poet |
| 558 | Hedi Slimane (Q558) | French Tunisian fashion designer |
| 559 | Claude Bourgelat (Q559) | French veterinary surgeon |
| 560 | helium (Q560) | chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2; rare gas |
| 561 | human tooth (Q561) | calcified whitish structure in humans' mouths used to break down food |
| 562 | Pierre Poivre (Q562) | French horticulturalist (1719-1786) |
| 563 | Brigitte Fontaine (Q563) | French poet and artist |
| 564 | hell (Q564) | religious or mythological place of (often eternal) suffering |
| 565 | Wikimedia Commons (Q565) | online repository of free-use image, sound, and other media files; part of the Wikimedia ecosystem |
| 566 | purgatory (Q566) | intermediate state after death for purification, according to the belief of some Christians |
| 567 | Angela Merkel (Q567) | chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 |
| 568 | lithium (Q568) | chemical element with symbol Li and atomic number 3 |
| 569 | beryllium (Q569) | chemical element with symbol Be and atomic number 4 |
| 570 | loudspeaker (Q570) | electroacoustic transducer that converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound |
| 571 | book (Q571) | medium for recording information (words or images) typically on bound pages or more abstractly in electronic or audio form |
| 572 | Q572 | no description |
| 573 | day (Q573) | unit of time lasting 24 hours, derived from the period of Earth's rotation about its axis |
| 574 | East Timor (Q574) | sovereign state situated on several islands in Southeast Asia |
| 575 | night (Q575) | period from sunset to sunrise in each twenty-four hours |
| 576 | Jorge Alessandri (Q576) | Chilean politician and President (1896-1986) |
| 577 | year (Q577) | estimated period of time for the Earth's orbit around the Sun and observed at a fixed geographic point (averaging 365.24 days); base later modified to define or adjust various calendars |
| 578 | century (Q578) | unit of time lasting 100 years |
| 579 | Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (Q579) | Chilean army officer and political figure (1877-1960) |
| 580 | Łódź (Q580) | city in Łódź Voivodeship in central Poland |
| 581 | Canegrate (Q581) | comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, Italy |
| 582 | Villeurbanne (Q582) | commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France |
| 583 | Mont Blanc (Q583) | highest mountain in the Alps |
| 584 | Rhine (Q584) | river in Western Europe |
| 585 | Oslo (Q585) | capital city of Norway |
| 586 | Bonn (Q586) | city in and former capital of Germany |
| 587 | All Saints' Day (Q587) | Christian feast day |
| 588 | Katowice (Q588) | city in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland |
| 589 | black hole (Q589) | astronomical object so massive, that anything falling into it, including light, cannot escape its gravity |
| 590 | Luís de Camões (Q590) | 16th-century Portuguese poet |
| 591 | Fontgombault Abbey (Q591) | Benedictine monastery at Fontgombault, Berry, France |
| 592 | gay (Q592) | term referring to a homosexual person or the trait of homosexuality |
| 593 | A Gang Story (Q593) | 2011 film by Olivier Marchal |
| 594 | The King of Rome (Q594) | racing pigeon |
| 595 | The Intouchables (Q595) | 2011 film directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano |
| 596 | Ceres (Q596) | dwarf planet in the Solar System and largest asteroid of the main asteroid belt |
| 597 | Lisbon (Q597) | capital city of Portugal |
| 598 | Rzeszów (Q598) | city in Poland |
| 599 | wedding dress of Catherine Middleton (Q599) | dress worn by Catherine Middleton on the day of her wedding to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, in 2011 |